Table 2. Member States’ consumption of biofuels in 2003 and 2004; national indicative targets for 2005 and 2010 (in energy content) Member State ConsumptionConsumption Target Target Austria 5.75% (2008) Belgium N.A 2%* N.T. Cyprus N.T. N.T. Czech ... As shown in Table 1, biofuels’ national targets are generally not in line with the reference target of 2% for 2005 and consumption levels are relatively small. Nine MS have national targets that meet the reference value for 2005. However, apart from Sweden

While most of the biofuelconsumption takes part during winter when demand for heating is at its highest, the majority of the biofuels become available during summer ... storage an important factor in the biofuel supply chain. To begin with, the major ...sweden

are the three largest bioethanol consumers. Figure 3-3 shows the biofuelconsumption of France (F), Germany (D), Spain (ES) and Sweden (S) in energy terms (left ... gasoline and diesel consumption in each of the countries. ... france, germany, spain, sweden

are also imported from abroad (Table 1). In the year 2000, Sweden imported 16.4 PJ of biofuels ... 2004]. The Swedish import of solid biofuels has principally been driven by a high ... , Swedish import of solid biofuels is projected to decrease [Ericsson and Nilsson, 2004

In Sweden, the most common biofuels are ethanol, biodiesel and biogas ... only Germany and Austria have a higher use of biofuels. (Swedish Energy Agency, a, 2008) Figure 2 shows the division of the biofuel usage in Sweden in the year of 2007. ...sweden

Based on a number of studies, the EUBIONET II country report for Sweden estimates a total potential from biomass in Sweden by 2020 at 162 TWh (583, 6 PJ). This represents 40per cent of the primary energy production in Sweden in 2005 (399 TWh or 1437 ... in Sweden by 2020 Fuel TWh PJ Forest and logging residues Industrial by products Black ... from: EUBIONET II Country report of Sweden